Listening to a product owner describe a system that they want when they don't understand what problem they are trying to - devRant

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tombatron

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@2lazy2debug Oh how I wish those were solutions to any requirements that I've encountered ever.
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SIgInTheHead

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In my last company the product had to be "social" but no one could ever say what that meant
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p100sch

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@SIgInTheHead Easy, integrate a Twitter bot that scubs certain hashtags and randomly tweets things from your application. What it solves? No idea.
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SIgInTheHead

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@p100sch, for us it was Yammer, which just shows how deep the problem was.
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p100sch

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@SIgInTheHead Uh. I have not seen a legitimate use case for Yammer, yet.
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tombatron

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We need to gameify the social aspect of our app using machine learning.
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SIgInTheHead

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@tombatron you forgot the analytics
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tombatron

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@SIgInTheHead that’ll be in v2, right now we have to boost engagement!
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SIgInTheHead

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@tombatron you clearly work with better BAs than I do, they always want the moon on a stick as the first iteration
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tombatron

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@SIgInTheHead they’ll get nothing and like it!

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